- "I-impossible!! That was...that was my greatest technique, and you brushed it aside!?"
- ― Nappa to Son Goku (Dragon Ball Z)
The power to cancel the attacks of one’s self and others. Technique of Enhanced Combat, Weapon Proficiency, and Combat Merging.
Also Called
- Attack Dispersion/Negation/Nullification/Stopping
Capabilities
User can stop nearly any attack once initiated either by the user themselves or others. This includes melee attacks like Heavy Strike, projectile attacks like Hand Blasts, and even otherwise unstoppable attacks like Juggernaut Momentum.
Applications
Variations
Associations
Limitations
- May be limited to either canceling the attacks of one’s self or others.
- May only be able to cancel out certain kinds of attacks.
- Cannot stop Absolute Attack.
Known Users
Anime/Manga
- Touma Kamijou (A Certain Magical Index)
- Koshirō Chikuma (Basilisk)
- Oboro (Basilisk)
- Myotismon (Digimon Adventure)
- Kiai users (Dragon Ball)
- Beerus (Dragon Ball)
- Toppo (Dragon Ball)
- Boro (Tower of God); via Fluid Martial Arts
- Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star)
- Onodera (Gokukoku no Brynhildr)
- Soma Sanzo (Grenadier)
- Rushuna Tendo (Grenadier)
- Goddess of Dawn (Invaders of the Rokujouma)
- Bankotsu (InuYasha)
- Battle Cry users (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic)
- Nagato/Pain's Tendo/Deva Path (Naruto)
- Monster Chopper (One Piece)
- Tsukune Aono (Rosario + Vampire)
- Shishio Makoto (Rurouni Kenshin)
- The Ancient Dragon (Seiken Tsukai no World Break)
- Meliodas (Seven Deadly Sins)
- The Ventriloquist of the Dead (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Merry Nightmare (Yumekui Merry)
Cartoons
- Echo Echo (Ben 10)
Video Games
- Golem (Final Fantasy)
- That Man (Guilty Gear)
- Ayano (Luminous Arc 2)
- Zangief (Street Fighter)
- Ryu (Street Fighter)
Known Objects
- Yata Mirror (Naruto)
- Aegis (Saint Seiya)
- Certain Magic/Trap Card (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
Gallery
Using the power of the Imagine Breaker, Touma Kamijou (A Certain Magical Index) can theoretically nullify virtually any attack, esper, magical, or divine.
...and using the Raw Power of his Ultra Instinct form to catch and disperse Jiren's super-charged and compressed Power Impact.
Using a small ball of Energy of Destruction, Toppo (Dragon Ball) completely nullifies Frieza's Death Ball.
Using the Voice of God, Soma Sanzo (Grenadier) produces sound waves that stop Rushuna's bullets in mid-air.
In response, Rushuna Tendo (Grenadier) spins her gun barrel with such force that it produces sound waves that cancel out Soma's own sonic attacks.
Having seen Kenshin's Ryu Shou Sen before, Shishio Makoto (Rurouni Kenshin) easily nullifies it when used against him.
Meliodas (Nanatus no Taizai) uses Counter Vanish to completely disperse the attacks used against him.
The light of the Aegis (Saint Seiya) can nullify any attack, evil personality or damages caused by any attack.
Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho) using his 100% muscles to block off Yusuke's Spirit Gun, and then a Kiai to cause it to disperse harmlessly.
With only 80% of his demonic power, Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho) is able to completely negate Genkai's blast of Spirit Energy with only one hand.
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